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Falcons update training camp roster with player numbers and injuries

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 5:17 PM

Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Falcons update training camp roster with player numbers and injuries

Summary

The Atlanta Falcons concluded their fourth day of training camp this weekend and will begin fully padded practices on Monday. Quarterbacks Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa are recovering from injuries, with Penix participating in 7-on-7 drills. Undrafted rookie Jack Strand and veteran Cooper Rush are currently taking most of the snaps at quarterback. The Falcons also signed linebacker Josh Woods, improving their depth, while defensive lineman Ross Blacklock was released. The team's 90-man roster has been updated to reflect these changes and uniform numbers.

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•Falcons wrap up fourth day of training camp.
•Penix and Tagovailoa recovering from injuries, full participation expected soon.
•Jack Strand and Cooper Rush handling quarterback duties.
•Josh Woods adds linebacker depth; Ross Blacklock released.
•Roster now reflects 90-man updates and uniform numbers.

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